About OTL
The Office of Technology Licensing was established in 1970 to transfer technologies developed at Stanford. Find out more about OTL’s history, mission, staff, and statistics or plan a visit.
For Inventors
If you have an invention to disclose or just want to know more about the process, Stanford’s policies, or intellectual property in general - we are here to help.
For Industry
Stanford researchers generate hundreds of new inventions every year. Find out more about our available technologies and what to expect when working with OTL.
The Office of Technology Licensing has moved!
Our new address is:
3000 El Camino Real
Building 5, Suite 300
Palo Alto, CA 94306-2100
Please visit our Contact page for more information.